That only ups the ante in weaponry, Jack.
Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ
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From: <NT788@comcast.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:43 AM
To: "Dave Dahlgren" <dahlgren536@comcast.net>
Cc: <land-speed@autox.team.net>; "Kirkwood" <saltfever@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] New Helmet Research (Army)
> I think it would be better if there was an ocean and a continent between
> the soldiers and the bad guys!
>
> Jack
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Dahlgren" <dahlgren536@comcast.net>
> To: "Kirkwood" <saltfever@comcast.net>, land-speed@autox.team.net
> Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 9:50:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [Land-speed] New Helmet Research (Army)
>
> Wow I am impressed CT scans and computer models and no doubt a six figure
> budget per day to figure out the obvious. All they had to do was get a
> consult from a class of 3'd grade kids to tell them more padding is
> better.Lol.. You can pad a soldier until they look like the Michelin man
> and
> it does not help in the end they have to be able to move and not stand as
> stationary targets. We could have saved the tax payers a pile of money
> with
> a much more simple test that you can do at home. Get 2 eggs drop one on
> the
> floor and note results drop the second one on a pillow and compare the
> outcome. Hmm padding is good study over. Cost 35 cents fits on one sheet
> of
> paper that is not classified. What are we going to do if this secret is
> leaked out and they make even bigger bombs? then we will need a new study
> to
> find a solution for another 3 million only to discover that 2 extra pads
> work better than one.
> sigh our tax dollars at work... This whole test would have been more
> interesting if we had the Myth Busters blowing up pigs with helmets on.
> That
> would have been epic with great barbecue later.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kirkwood" <saltfever@comcast.net>
> To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2011 8:40 PM
> Subject: [Land-speed] New Helmet Research (Army)
>
>
>> Different environments require different solutions. When a military
>> vehicle
>> is hit by an IED, the results are chaotic for the occupants inside. This
>> research may be interesting for any LSR venue.
>>
>>
>>
>> http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/health
>> <http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/health&id=8080536>
>> &id=8080536
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